Diomício Freitas/Forquilhinha Airport | |
Nativename: | Portuguese: Aeroporto Diomício Freitas/Forquilhinha|italic=yes |
Iata: | CCM |
Icao: | SSIM |
Lid: | SC0009 |
Type: | Public |
City-Served: | Criciúma |
Location: | Forquilhinha, Brazil |
Timezone: | BRT |
Metric-Elev: | yes |
Elevation-F: | 92 |
Elevation-M: | 28 |
Coordinates: | -28.7258°N -49.4247°W |
Pushpin Map: | Brazil |
Pushpin Label: | CCM |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Brazil |
Metric-Rwy: | yes |
R1-Number: | 09/27 |
R1-Length-F: | 5,144 |
R1-Length-M: | 1,568 |
R1-Surface: | Asphalt |
Stat-Year: | 2016 |
Stat1-Header: | Passengers |
Stat1-Data: | 59,865 24% |
Stat2-Header: | Aircraft Operations |
Stat2-Data: | 2,876 13% |
Stat3-Header: | Metric tonnes of cargo |
Stat3-Data: | 34 11% |
Footnotes: | Statistics: Infraero[1] Sources: ANAC,[2] DECEA[3] |
Diomício Freitas/Forquilhinha Airport formerly SBCM, is the airport serving Criciúma, Brazil, located in the adjoining municipality of Forquilhinha. It is named after Diomício Manoel de Freitas (1911-1981), a local entrepreneur and politician.
It is operated by Infracea.
The airport was opened on December 17, 1979.
Between 2006 and 2016 the airport was managed by contract by Infraero, and between 2017 and 2020 by RDL Aeroportos. In 2020 Infracea became the new contractor.[4]
No scheduled flights operate at this airport.
The airport is located 6km (04miles) from downtown Criciúma and 8km (05miles) from downtown Forquilhinha.